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Rescinding Title IX Agreements Risks Further Fracturing Trump–Higher Ed Relationship
The administration says it’s bringing clarity to institutions by enforcing civil rights law. But experts worry tossing out the settlements could create more uncertainty for colleges and students.
Experts: New Accreditation Rules Threaten Academic Freedom
The draft proposals, up for discussion this week, could change how accreditors oversee colleges and what they measure, but some say they violate existing federal law.
Trump Removes 2 Judges Who Dismissed Student Deportation Cases
Food Insecurity Higher for Working, Caregiving Students
A new analysis from the Institute for Higher Education Policy found that food insecurity was associated with lower persistence among older, working and caregiving college students.
Texas Tech University to Close All Gender and Sexuality Programs
Student Visa Refusals Reached High of 35% Last Year
In some countries, over 90 percent of student visa applications were rejected. A new report argues that the current visa landscape “undermines the principle of merit-based entry.”
Questions Swirl Over Virginia Tech Resignation
Virginia Tech president Tim Sands is stepping down after 12 years on the job. But recent remarks from a powerful senator suggests he is being pushed out by the board.